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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for amyloid
  1. Amyloidosis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Amyloidosis occurs when abnormal proteins called amyloids build up and form deposits. The deposits can collect in organs such as the kidney and heart. This can cause the organs ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/amyloidosis.html - Health Topics
  2. Brain Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your brain is the control center of your body. It controls your thoughts, memory, speech, and movement. It regulates the function of many organs. It's part ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/braindiseases.html - Health Topics
  3. Dementia (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... These are abnormal buildups of different proteins. Beta-amyloid protein clumps up and forms plaques in between ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/dementia.html - Health Topics
  4. Hemorrhagic Stroke (National Library of Medicine)  
    A stroke is a medical emergency. There are two types - ischemic and hemorrhagic. Hemorrhagic stroke is the less common type. It happens when a blood vessel ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hemorrhagicstroke.html - Health Topics